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STL to BAD: distance & flight time
St. Louis (St Louis Lambert International Airport) → Shreveport (Barksdale Air Force Base)
469 mi
756 km · 408 nm
1h 29m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
469 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 29m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- STL — St Louis Lambert International Airport · St. Louis, United States
- BAD — Barksdale Air Force Base · Shreveport, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near STL
- SUS · Spirit of St Louis Airport16 mi away
- ALN · St Louis Regional Airport20 mi away
- BLV · Scott AFB/Midamerica Airport32 mi away
- SPI · Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport84 mi away
Near BAD
- DTN · Shreveport Downtown Airport5 mi away
- SHV · Shreveport Regional Airport10 mi away
- GGG · East Texas Regional Airport62 mi away
- TXK · Texarkana Regional Webb Field68 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is STL from BAD?
The flight distance from St. Louis (STL) to Shreveport (BAD) is 469 miles (756 km, 408 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from STL to BAD?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 29m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the cheapest way to fly from STL to BAD?
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